WFC 2018 Qualification

The 33 national teams from four continents participated in the qualification for 12th World Championships and were fighting for fifteen participating places. The hosts from the Czech Republic are qualified directly.

WFC qualifications were played regionally at five different locations (Estonia, Latvia, Slovakia, South Korea and Canada) in January and February 2018. The total of fifteen teams qualified for the WFC 2018.

The qualification were held in term January 22 – February 11, 2018.

First qualificated teams were Australia, Singapore, Thailand and Japan. Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Norway, Denmark, Latvia, Estonia, Slovakia, Germany and Poland were successfull in European qualification groups. Canada won twice against the USA and is also qualified.

Groups, terms and results are to be found on the International Floorball Federation website.

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WFC 2018 Arenas

O2 arena

The O2 arena is one of the leading facilities in Europe and is the most modern sport arena in the Czech Republic. It already hosted the WFC 2008 and six annuals of the final of Czech elite leagues – the Superfinale. It was opened in 2004 for the ice-hockey championship. It offers high spectator’s comfort, modern technologies and interactive entertainment.